What Should I Title This?

Discussion in 'US Coins Forum' started by Hommer, Mar 16, 2016.

  1. Hommer

    Hommer Curator of Semi Precious Coinage

    Got this in change today. Strike through, or something else?
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    Last edited: Mar 16, 2016
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  3. BooksB4Coins

    BooksB4Coins Newbieus Sempiterna

    If I'm indeed looking at this correctly, the cause was likely an over-polished die.
     
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  4. Hommer

    Hommer Curator of Semi Precious Coinage

    When I first saw it I thought that too, but it is incuse or deeper than the fields. There is also a distinct incuse edge below the eye on the cheek.
     
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  5. Hommer

    Hommer Curator of Semi Precious Coinage

    There is another spot over the ear.
     
  6. kanga

    kanga 65 Year Collector

    Looks like Washington has a band aid on his nose.
     
  7. JPeace$

    JPeace$ Coinaholic

    How about the "Weeping Washie"!
     
  8. Hommer

    Hommer Curator of Semi Precious Coinage

    Better photo.
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  9. bdunnse

    bdunnse Who dat?

  10. Conder101

    Conder101 Numismatist

    It is an over polished die.
     
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